A political drama set in the White House, following the lives of the staff and the president, dealing with topics like American foreign policy, office politics, and government.
Veep is a political satire comedy that follows the life of Selina Meyer, the Vice President of the United States and her dysfunctional team as they deal with various political scandals, public embarrassments, and ambitious power plays. Through humor and cringe-worthy situations, the show offers a satirical take on American politics and the inner workings of the White House.
Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita or Sweet Revenge is a Filipino drama television series created by Gilda Olvidado, developed by Don Michael Perez and produced by GMA Network. The series is a remake of a 1989 movie with the same title and stars Yasmien Kurdi, JC de Vera, Marvin Agustin, Angelika dela Cruz and Dina Bonnevie and directed by Joel Lamangan, it aired on GMA Network from March 24, 2008 until June 27, 2008. From March 31, 2008 until July 4, 2008, the series was aired internationally, with a one-week delay, on GMA Pinoy TV.
A Very English Scandal (2018) is a dark comedy TV show based on a true story. It follows the scandalous affair of a British politician, who hires a killer to murder his ex-lover. The plot takes unexpected twists and turns as the politician tries to cover up his crime, leading to a dramatic trial and a shocking revelation. Set in 1960s and 1970s England, this series explores themes of politics, homosexuality, and the dark side of power.
Chief of Staff is a South Korean political drama that follows the story of a government minister and his team of aides as they navigate the world of politics, workplace rivalries, and power struggles. This gripping series explores themes of political corruption, scandals, and the intricate dynamics of South Korean politics.
The True Believers is a 1988 Australian mini series which looks at the history of the Australian Labor Party from the end of World War Two up to the Australian Labor Party split of 1955. It was co-written by Bob Ellis who focused on three characters "Chifley, the unlettered man of great dignity; Menzies, who used to stand for something but eventually stood only for Menzies; and Evatt, the grand idealist... It's almost like Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1. It's a chunk of national history during Australia's great era of change after the war."
Baron Noir is a thrilling TV show set in France that follows the story of a powerful mayor's political ambitions and manipulation. With themes of abuse of power, political scandal, and social debates, the show provides a gripping portrayal of French politics.
Spin is a political thriller TV show that follows the story of a spin doctor who becomes embroiled in a presidential campaign. The show explores themes of political manipulation, abuse of power, and political scandals within the context of French politics.
A combination of documentary and dramatic reconstructions, depicting the conception and construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the late 19th century.
In this modern take on the 1970s political Watergate scandal, untold stories and forgotten characters of the time are explored.%s
The Fourth Estate is a documentary TV show that provides an in-depth look at the inner workings of The New York Times. It delves into the challenges faced by journalists, the impact of social media on news reporting, and the role of the press in holding political figures accountable. The show highlights the importance of investigative journalism, fact-checking, and covers various political controversies and scandals.
Truth is a biographical political drama film that explores the story behind the controversial 60 Minutes report regarding George W. Bush's military service. It follows the journey of a television producer and journalist as they uncover the truth and face the consequences of their findings.
TV Nation (1994) is a satirical comedy TV show that combines politics, corporate crime, and social activism. It delves into political scandals, civil rights, investigative reporting, and protests, while using humor to shed light on important issues. The show also features a memorable segment where a correspondent wears a chicken suit. With its unique blend of satire and documentary-style reporting, TV Nation (1994) provides a refreshing and entertaining perspective on the world of politics.
An immersive look inside Nixon’s inner circle and the schemes that took place behind closed doors by the Committee to Re-Elect the President that would eventually unravel his presidency.
Bastard Boys is an Australian television miniseries broadcast on the ABC in 2007. It tells the story of the 1998 Australian waterfront dispute. The script, published by Currency Press, won the 2007 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Best Television Script.
In June 1972, reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Richard Nixon's resignation. They follow the money and discover a secret fund controlled by John Mitchell, along with other key players in the Committee to Re-Elect the President. As they gather evidence and face a cover-up, they continue their investigation, leading to convictions and the eventual resignation of Nixon.
In Primary Colors (1998), a Southern governor is running for President of the United States, and his campaign is filled with idealism, political satire, and scandalous secrets that threaten his chances of winning.
Chappaquiddick (2017) is a gripping historical drama that delves into the true events of the infamous Chappaquiddick incident. The movie follows the story of Senator Ted Kennedy as he deals with the consequences of a car accident that leaves a young woman dead. With the entire Kennedy family's political future at stake, Ted must navigate the murky waters of scandal, cover-ups, and personal demons to save his reputation and salvage what remains of his career. Set against the backdrop of 1969 Massachusetts, the film explores themes of power, loyalty, and the true cost of ambition.
Ragtime is a drama film set in the early 1900s in America. It delves into themes of racial injustice, class differences, and the impact of radical politics. The story follows various characters as their lives intersect and intertwine, revealing the complexities of society during that period. The film explores topics such as racism, revenge killing, and political scandals, while also showcasing the vibrant music and culture of the time.
After the presidential candidate dies, an alderman is chosen as the replacement, leading to an unpredictable campaign filled with deception, scandal, and political corruption.